HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN BIOLOGY
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781260233032
Author: Mader
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 13.4, Problem 2CYP
Summary Introduction

To analyze:

Comparison between potential causes of Myalgia and Myasthenia gravis

Introduction:

Myalgia or muscle ache is the discomfort in the particular muscle as well as joints. It can be localized or widespread in different body parts.

Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder, communication between nerves and muscles are affected.

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